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How to get fromShirakawago to Naoshimaby bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirakawago to Naoshima by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    8h 14m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawago to Unocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    6h 52m
    ¥8,201–14,018

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Takayama

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    9h 34m

  4. Bus, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gokayama Suganuma to Kanazawa Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane KMQ - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    12h 30m
    ¥23,682–97,272

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Osaka Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    13h 35m
    ¥12,462–16,631

Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,085Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shirakawago to Naoshima. However, you can take the bus to Meitetsu Bus Terminal, walk to Nagoya, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shirakawago to Kimura via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, Takayama, Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 9h 34m.

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